Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery vs Ark Dickens Primary Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Ark Dickens Primary Academy
Portsmouth
Overview
Phase
Primary
Primary
Type
Academy converter
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
3–11
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
668
446
Capacity
710
480
Occupancy
94%
93%
FSM %
60.4%
54.8%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Inadequate
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Good
Personal Development
Inadequate
Good
Leadership & Management
Inadequate
Good
Last Inspected
Apr 2026
Apr 2025
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
59%
72%
KS2 Maths
50%
73%
KS2 Writing
50%
67%